Imagine walking into a fuel and convenience store where every interaction, from personalized promotions at the pump to a seamless checkout with a unified virtual cart, feels as intuitive as online shopping. This vision is no longer a distant dream but a reality brought to life by Tote.ai, an
In a move that has sparked significant attention across Florida, Publix, a widely recognized grocery chain headquartered in the state, has reversed a policy from several years ago that discouraged customers from openly carrying firearms in its stores. This decision to now permit open carry aligns
In a sector historically dominated by male leadership, the convenience-store industry is witnessing a remarkable shift as women step into pivotal roles, driving innovation and reshaping the future of retail, technology, and customer engagement. This transformation isn't just about filling
Imagine a retail landscape where nearly $1.77 trillion is lost annually due to stock mismanagement—a staggering figure that highlights the critical inefficiencies plaguing the industry, and retailers today grapple with a complex web of challenges, from meeting the demands of omnichannel shoppers to
Fixed version: Introduction Imagine a retail business with shelves overflowing with unsold inventory, where storage costs eat into profits and customer demand remains a mystery, creating a challenging scenario for many retailers struggling to balance stock levels with sales performance.
Understanding the U.S. Small Merchant Landscape In the heart of American communities, small merchants form the backbone of local economies, contributing significantly to job creation and cultural vitality with millions of businesses ranging from corner stores to family-run diners. These